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Listed Building Consent application at The British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 8DG, Camden. View planning documents, track the decision and get email alerts on updates.

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Installation of temporary door within south window of IS Server Room at Basement Level 1, plus installation of internal and external access stairs, and creation of lobby to provide alternative access and safe means of escape during implementation of British Museum Energy Centre Programme.

2026/0980/L

Small
Listed Building Consent

The British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 8DG

Submitted19 Mar
Validated
Consultation
Target
Decided22 Apr
6 weeks typical decision time in Camden100% of listed building consent applications approved

This is a listed building consent application for window replacement at The British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 8DG. Camden has handled 282 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 10 days. This one was decided in 34 days, 3 weeks longer than Camden's median. The site is in the Bloomsbury conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 352 applications across Bloomsbury. We hold 608 applications in total for the WC1B postcode area.

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Application Details

Reference
2026/0980/L
Address
The British Museum Great Russell Street London WC1B 8DG
Postcode
WC1B 8DG
Local Authority
Camden
Application Type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Decided
22 April 2026
Date Submitted
19 March 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.517860, -0.126707

Source: Camden